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First National Meeting of the Bulgarian Community-Driven Biodiversity Knowledge Hub
27 February 2026
On 25th February 2026, from 9:30 to 13:00, the first national meeting of the Bulgarian Community-Driven Biodiversity Knowledge Hub was held in the Europe hall of the Ministry of Environment and Water…
27 February 2026
On 25th February 2026, from 9:30 to 13:00, the first national meeting of the Bulgarian Community-Driven Biodiversity Knowledge Hub was held in the Europe hall of the Ministry of Environment and Water…
Opening of the temporary exhibit “Let’s Save Our Planet’s Life!”
3 February 2026
On 2 February 2026, Prof. Pavel Stoev, the museum’s Director, officially opened the temporary exhibit Let’s Save Our Planet’s Life! in the foyer of the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia (NMNHS)…
3 February 2026
On 2 February 2026, Prof. Pavel Stoev, the museum’s Director, officially opened the temporary exhibit Let’s Save Our Planet’s Life! in the foyer of the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia (NMNHS)…
An expert team from the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia took part in the monitoring for the reporting to the European Commission under the Birds Directive for 2025
7 January 2026
At the end of September 2025, an expert team from the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia and the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB), in partnership with the Executive Agency for the Environment (EEA) and the Ministry…
7 January 2026
At the end of September 2025, an expert team from the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia and the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB), in partnership with the Executive Agency for the Environment (EEA) and the Ministry…
Third expedition of researchers from the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia to Northern Vietnam
30 December 2025
Between 6th and 25th October 2025, the third joint scientific expedition of researchers from the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia (NMNHS), the Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research (IBER), the Regional Museum of Natural…
30 December 2025
Between 6th and 25th October 2025, the third joint scientific expedition of researchers from the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia (NMNHS), the Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research (IBER), the Regional Museum of Natural…
Researchers from the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia participate in release of first 1000 butterfly and moth genomes
10 December 2025
The Human Genome Project laid the foundation that revolutionised our knowledge of human health but 25 years on, many species on Earth are yet to be understood in this way. Now the genomics revolution is also transforming how we study and survey…
10 December 2025
The Human Genome Project laid the foundation that revolutionised our knowledge of human health but 25 years on, many species on Earth are yet to be understood in this way. Now the genomics revolution is also transforming how we study and survey…
Touching the forest — first exhibition for the blind at the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia
5 December 2025
On 4 December 2025, at 14:30, at the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia, Prof. Pavel Stoev, Director of the museum, and Sen. Assist. Dr Stefaniya Kamenova, author of the exhibition, officially presented the new temporary exhibition “Touching…
5 December 2025
On 4 December 2025, at 14:30, at the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia, Prof. Pavel Stoev, Director of the museum, and Sen. Assist. Dr Stefaniya Kamenova, author of the exhibition, officially presented the new temporary exhibition “Touching…